Home Improvement

Vanilla Ice is Giving Two Lucky Homeowners a "Rock Star" Room Renovation with DIY Network’s "Ice My House" Contest

Thu, 24 May 2012 14:34:00 -0700
DIY Network, the go-to-destination for home improvement television, and Vanilla Ice, 90s pop icon, home remodeler and host of The Vanilla Ice Project, are giving two lucky viewers a rock star room renovation.
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Renovations get a rethink

Thu, 24 May 2012 01:52:08 -0700
After several lean years, the home remodeling industry is seeing an uptick. Thanks to the slowly stabilizing economy, a rise in home sales, and continued low interest rates, homeowners are dipping their toes into home improvement projects. Spending for 2011 topped $107.4 billion, up 3.5 percent from 2010, and an index of remodeling contractors' confidence hit its highest level in five years in ...
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An Evaluation of Consumer Trust in the Major Home Improvement Service Directories

Thu, 24 May 2012 09:16:33 -0700
An Evaluation of Consumer Trust in the Major Home Improvement Service Directories Research quantifies consumer trust in major home improvement service directories like Angie's List, the Better Business Bureau and ServiceMagic The research initiative was undertaken to better understand consumer habits and perspectives with regard to hiring home improvement contractors. Respondents who reported ...
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scottishtories.org.uk » Blog Archive » DIY Home Improvement Ideas

Thu, 24 May 2012 04:43:23 -0700
With more and more homeowners looking to make home improvements rather then moving home, the choice of ideas is pretty endless.
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Consider Home Security Your Biggest Home Improvement

Fri, 18 May 2012 01:00:00 -0700
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM-- - The most recent Home Office crime statistics report shows an alarming increase in domestic burglary with offence rates up 14 per cent, year on year. As the economy falters and ...
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Homeowners Tap Smartphone Apps During National Home Improvement Month in May as Remodeling Activity Expected to ...

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 05:06:19 -0700
Newly launched NestPix app helps DIY buffs and home improvement pros showcase their projects to the worldBaltimore, MD (PRWEB) April 30, 2012 As homeowners embark on their home projects during National Home Improvement Month in May, they'll be looking to their smartphones to get inspiration and stay organized -- and newly-launched NestPix is one app that can help.NestPix is a mobile-social app ...
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Why Are so Many Consumers Adding Value to Their Home with Vinyl Replacement Windows in the Greater San Francisco Bay ...

Fri, 25 May 2012 00:10:24 -0700
As one of the Greater Bay Area’s many households; one knows as the home ages, home comfort during the warm summer months costs many Bay Area homeowners much more than it should due to older, poorly sealed, moldy, wood window frames. One way to keep the cool air in the house when one really needs it, without creating huge air conditioning bills, is to consider the benefits of vinyl replacement ...
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Menino: City easing permit process for home improvement projects this summer

Wed, 09 May 2012 04:30:40 -0700
Homeowners in the city of Boston will have an easier time getting permits for certain home improvement projects this summer, Mayor Thomas M. Menino said in a statement. “This is the year to get that deck built, or put in a swimming pool, or purchase that shed,” Menino said. “This summer, we are cutting the red tape on home improvement in the city of Boston. We want to help homeowners get a jump ...
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Paul Davis Provides Consumers With Tips During National Home Improvement Month in May

Wed, 09 May 2012 04:30:00 -0700
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Spring is when many property owners plan to remodel and improve their homes and May is National Home Improvement Month. According to the National Association of the Remodeling Industry ...
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Home Depot shares fall on sales miss

Tue, 15 May 2012 05:40:53 -0700
Home Depot Inc reported weaker-than-expected quarterly sales as a warm winter prompted many homeowners to take up renovation projects earlier than usual this year, sending shares of the world’s largest home improvement chain down more than 4%
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